Netflix has detailed a series of new measures to crack down on account sharing, in a desperate move to end the practice…
Netflix has detailed a series of new measures to crack down on account sharing, in a desperate move to end the practice used by millions of subscribers who let friends and family log into their accounts.
Any devices not regularly located at your primary location - something Netflix will snoop on via IP addresses and device IDs - risk being blocked from access. The suggestion here is you can play Netflix's games on your phone while elsewhere, for example, but that some level of interaction with your home Wi-Fi will still be necessary.
Forcing users who currently share accounts to sign up for themselves is seen as the only way Netflix is likely to now increase its userbase in the US and other markets where it is near saturation point.that the company expected some"cancel reaction" to its impending anti-account sharing changes, and that it would"not be a universally popular move".
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